On Wednesday, Mboko will have a chance to collect her third win over a Grand Slam champion in Montreal since she plays ...

Teenager Victoria Mboko continued her remarkable run in her home tournament after reaching the semifinals at the Canadian ...

After firing 15 aces past Sofia Kenin in under an hour, Taylor Townsend now takes on Leylah Fernandez, who ousted top-seeded ...

The WTA Entry List for the WTA 500 Abierto GNP Seguros Monterrey Open has been revealed, with the tournament taking place ...

Kenin won 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 on the first day of the tournament, serving Gauff, 19, her first ever opening-round defeat at Wimbledon in the upset victory. The 24-year-old struggled to find words after ...

Sofia Kenin, No. 128 in the world, pulled off a stunning upset against fellow American Coco Gauff during the first round of the Wimbledon championships on Monday. (Julian Finney/Getty Images) ...

American Sofia Kenin has etched her name into the record books by winning her first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. Kenin, who was born in Moscow and emigrated to the U.S. with her ...

I get the feeling Kenin just marches over and says, ‘O.K., bring it.’” Like Austin, a teen prodigy who won the United States Open in 1979 and 1981, Kenin is of average size but strong mind.

Sofia Kenin of the U.S. makes a backhand return to Australia's Ashleigh Barty during their semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020.

Sofia Kenin kisses the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after winning against Spain's Garbine Muguruza in their women's singles final match on February 1, 2020. Photo by SAEED KHAN/AFP via Getty Images ...

Sofia Kenin, a 21-year-old from Florida, carries an Australian Open title and a 16-1 record in majors this year into her final against unseeded Iga Swiatek, a 19-year-old from Poland.

For certain players, like defending champion Sofia Kenin, it cannot be understated just how much of a boost a noisy and energetic crowd can provide to their game at crucial moments in a match.